Towns County EMA

COVID-19 exposure may not lead to testing

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - As a Towns County family's COVID-19 quarantine ends, the wife of a South Fulton County firefighter exposed…

6 years ago

Towns County teacher tests negative for COVID-19

HIAWASSEE, Ga- Towns County Schools announced Tuesday, March 17, that an elementary school teacher who was thought to have possibly…

6 years ago

Towns County family quarantined for coronavirus speaks out

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - A wife and mother quarantined with her family to monitor for COVID-19 in Towns County reached out…

6 years ago

UPDATED: Towns County teacher suspected of coronavirus

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - FYN learned from Towns County EMA on Monday morning, March 16, that a patient suspected of contracting…

6 years ago

Towns County EMA issues statement on coronavirus

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Towns County Commissioner Cliff Bradshaw addressed COVID-19, commonly known as the coronavirus, during a special-called meeting on…

6 years ago

Towns County EMA encourages community to attend SKYWARN course

YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. - Towns County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) encourages citizens and first responders with an interest in weather…

6 years ago

Towns County citizens, first responders trained as NWS storm spotters

YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. - The National Weather Service (NWS), in cooperation with Towns County Emergency Management Agency (EMA), held a SKYWARN…

6 years ago

Sheriff’s wife publicly names challenging candidate as rumor source

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Words can lead to dire consequences, and that may prove to be the case for Crystal Clinton,…

6 years ago

CAIR director, county attorney weigh in on controversial media ban

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - CAIR (Council on American-Islamic Relations) Georgia Executive Director  Edward Ahmed Mitchell contacted FetchYourNews (FYN) Oct. 2, regarding…

6 years ago

Towns County Emergency Management to hold Blood Drive – May 30

Towns County EMA Blood Drive Towns County Public Library 99 South Berrong Street Hiawassee, GA 30546   Thursday, May 30,…

7 years ago

Towns County EMA hosts blood drive at local library

HIAWASSEE, Ga.- According to the American Red Cross, while approximately 38 percent of the U.S. population is eligible to donate blood, only…

7 years ago

UPDATED: Towns County Emergency Management monitoring Hurricane Florence

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Governor Nathan Deal issued a state-of-emergency for Georgia's 159 counties ahead of the impact from Hurricane Florence,…

8 years ago

Questions surface after school lock-down drill

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - On the morning of Wednesday, March 14, a lock-down training exercise took place at Towns County School…

8 years ago

Towns County Emergency Management Agency offers CPR training

HIAWASSEE, Ga. - Towns County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) is offering a three-hour CPR and First Aid certification course to…

8 years ago

September: National Preparedness Month

Towns County, GA - September is National Preparedness Month and Towns County government, along with the Georgia Emergency Management Agency…

9 years ago